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SAS Nagar, February 9: Mohali Deputy Commissioner Ashika Jain has directed all government and semi-government offices as well as private institutions of the district to ensure that their signboards are written in Punjabi language (Gurmukhi script) before February 21.
Mohali Deputy Commissioner Ashika Jain said the Punjab Government had started its efforts for the promotion of Punjabi language and it had made mandatary to write signboard in Punjabi in all government and private institutions before February 21 (International Mother Language Day).
She said in order to give priority to the mother tongue, the Punjab Government had taken this decision. So, it was necessary to put up signboards in Punjabi language in government and semi-government offices, besides boards, corporations offices, educational institutions, public, private and commercial establishments.
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An official spokesperson of the DC offices said instructions also had been issued to register establishments under the Society Act and the Factory Act, to write their signboards in Punjabi. Apart from this, it has been made mandatory to write the name of road and name plates in Punjabi language. The Deputy Commissioner has issued instructions to complete this work before February 21. If anyone want to write information in other languages, then it can be written below the Punjabi language.
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– PTC NEWS
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